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Table 3 Changes in outcomes among the entire respondents

From: Promoting cultural change towards dementia friendly communities: a multi-level intervention in Japan

 

Male

Female

 

Pre_2016 (n = 1091)

Post_2019 (n = 1091)

 

Pre_2016 (n = 1542)

Post_2019 (n = 1605)

 
 

n/mean

%/SD

n/mean

%/SD

pa

n/mean

%/SD

n/mean

%/SD

pa

Number of people who have in-person social interaction with friends ≥1/month

412

(38.8%)

468

(44.5%)

0.0080

860

(58.2%)

925

(60.2%)

0.27

Number of people who have indirect social interaction with friends ≥1/month

553

(52.1%)

586

(55.5%)

0.13

1048

(70.5%)

1095

(71.4%)

0.58

Number of people who are confident in living with dementia in the community

362

(34.1%)

393

(38.3%)

0.030

462

(30.9%)

508

(32.9%)

0.24

Awareness of dementia symptoms

2.96

(0.78)

2.99

(0.73)

0.35

3.03

(0.73)

3.04

(0.67)

0.88

Awareness of communication with people with dementia

2.26

(0.81)

2.22

(0.78)

0.33

2.44

(0.78)

2.42

(0.75)

0.32

Awareness of contact person to consult with on dementia

2.18

(0.85)

2.21

(0.83)

0.41

2.31

(0.85)

2.36

(0.83)

0.15

  1. aChi-square test for binary outcomes and two sample t-test for scores
  2. SD Standard deviation